Apr 7, 2013

Portuguese Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho said Sunday that deeper cuts will have to be made in health, education, social security and at state-owned companies to make up for the 1.35 billion euros in previous reductions that the country’s Constitutional Court threw out last week. In a nearly 15-minute televised address, Passos Coelho said he did not agree...

Mar 4, 2013

On Tuesday the 5th of March, an earthquake will strike off the coast of Torrevieja. The good news is, it is a simulation to allow the emergency services to practice what they would do in a real life situation. Around 300 emergency workers and 200 volunteers are taking part, and there will be some disruption to the normal running of the city for the duration of...